Benapole

Benapole is a township in sharsha upzilla in Jessore District of Bangladesh. it is a

lerges land port  it is verry femous port in Benapole Bangladesh. Benapol is the most popular land port. the petrapole customs station of India is situated across the border and since 
1971, an oversized range of individuals have traveled between the Asian nation 

and Asian nation through Benapole Customs/land port station. the railway line between Bangladesh and 

india through Benapole was discontinued once war broke out between West Pakistan and Asian nation in 

september 1965 (during this point, modern-day Asian nation was a part of West Pakistan, grasp as east 

pakistan). urbanization of Benapole started within the Nineteen Nineties on the arena eight comprised the 

district of kushtia, Jessore, Khulna, Barisal, faridpur, and patuakhali. At the top of could the 

sector was reconstituted and comprised the districts of kuhstia, Jessore, Khulna, satkhira and therefore the northern a part of faridpur district. Benapole served because of the headquarters of sector eight within the liberation war. it's the biggest land port in South Asia 


Customs 
On the Bangladesh-India land border, Benapol is that the most significant check-post of {bangladesh|Bangladesh|People's Republic of Asian nation|Bangla Desh|East Pakistan|Asian country|Asian nation} and is operated by the Bangladesh land port-Authority (BLPA). Benapole may be the almost massive port in Bangladesh. Geographically Banapole may be a major strategic purpose for border commerce between Asian nation and Bangladesh owing ito its proximity to the urban center. in line with Land port Authority, more or less ninety percent of the full foreign things type Asian nation return through Benapole Primarily Benapole Land port was AN Land Customs station and bit by bit it became a Customs Division (1984) and last custom House (1997) in response to its rising importance as in terms key volume. in 2009, minister of finance Abul Maal Abdur Munit opened the newly made building of Benapol Customs and Immigration check post.


As of 2009, 143 employees together with nine officers and 134 workers area unit functioning at the Benapole land port. In twelvemonth 1996-97 revenue completed from Benapole land port was around Bangladeshi monetary unit of five billion, at the moment it's Bangladeshi monetary unit eight.50 billion.

Benapole land port is additionally moneymaking for Indian exporters for its cheaper service and instrumentality charges. Indian merchandise receives duty exemption advantage during this land port. The Indian Government has conjointly set to present priority to export in the Asian nation through Benapole-Petrapole border urban center, one among the industrial hubs of Asian nation is merely eighty kilometers off from the Petrapole-Benapole border and is concerned in development within the space.

Benapole had witnessed an increase in imports by fifteen – twenty p.c annually. it's become a major revenue generator for the govt. since the late Nineteen Eighties. However, port facilities stay under-developed til now. Benapole is the most popular please in Bangladesh. Variability of the road from Benapole to Jessore is proscribed however regular maintenance. A two-member advisor team of the Asia Development Bank is functioning to prepared improvement areas within the immigration and customs of the land port and conjointly finding out feasibleness of Benapole-Petropole border as a passageway of transit during this south Asian region.

Get in

Most people use the long-distance A/C bus services that run between urban center and Dacca, with an amendment of the bus in Benapole. Shyamoli and Greenline have offices here and on the Indian facet of the border (Haridaspur). For bookings see the urban center and Dacca articles.

Alternatively, from the urban center, there area unit native trains from Sealdah station, taking around two hours to succeed in Bangaon. The border is vi metric linear unit on the far side of this station. native buses could exist however smart luck finding them. However, autorickshaws and rickshaws can take you from Bangaon station to the border.

In Benapole, the stop is concerning two metric linear unit from the border crossing. From there buses head to Jessore (Tk fifty, 1.20hour) and on the far side.

If you have got engaged the bus from urban center to Dacca,it will take four hours to succeed in Haridaspur on the Indian border facet that is often called Petrapole and Benapole. The bus operators have their own rest homes, however, their employees aren't cordial and these bathrooms area unit dirty. Before aiming toImmigration please make sure that it's mentioned by Asian nation embassy that entry/exit is by road at Benapole. The Asian nation visa is sealed and different entries area unit handwritten, thus use caution concerning any overwriting/cutting. If you discover this after you collect your visa, please raise them to create AN initial/signature and stamp over the overwritten half. Otherwise, you're probably to be in hassle at the border. Customs folks and immigration folks at each the edges area unit cordial compared to their counterparts at the India-Pakistan border at Wagah. you will realize that the Indian officers demand bribes. On the opposite hand, the Bangladeshi immigration officers area unit higher behaved than the Indian officers. but these issues might not occur if you're traveling by the direct buses. Customs sometimes don'tgift issues, except maybe for Bangladeshi voters returning home. 


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